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Ansarullah

Ansarullah

A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite

Shiite

represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
Resistance

Resistance

Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban

Taliban

Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
  Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism is an extremist pseudo-Sunni movement, which labels non-Wahhabi Muslims as apostates thus paving the way for their bloodshed.
Kurds

Kurds

Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
NATO

NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949.
Islamic Awakening

Islamic Awakening

Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda

A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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Lapid’s Bahrain Visit Largely Propagandistic, Damaging to Bahrain
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Lapid’s Bahrain Visit Largely Propagandistic, Damaging to Bahrain

Saturday 2 October 2021
Zulfiqar, the prominent sword of Imam Ali, referring to Battle of Khaybar in which Imam Ali, cousin of Prophet Muhammad, defeated seditious Jews in the early years of Islam.  With such a degree of social opposition, even symbolic goals and aspects of the visit cannot find way to materializatio ...
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Iran Warned off US Drones During Recent Military Drills
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Iran Warned off US Drones During Recent Military Drills

Tuesday 9 November 2021 ،
Zulfiqar army drill. An MQ-9 Reaper and MQ-4 Global Hawk were noticed by Iranian radar apparently entering the “air defense identification area.”   While they were under full observation of the country's integrated air defense network from miles away…they were intercepte ...
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Yemeni Army Targets Saudi Aramco, Defense Ministry in Retaliatory Operation
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Yemeni Army Targets Saudi Aramco, Defense Ministry in Retaliatory Operation

Tuesday 7 December 2021 ،
Zulfiqar missiles targeted Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defense, the King Khalid Airport, and other military targets in the Saudi capital city of Riyadh. Six Sammad-2 and -3 drones also targeted King Fahd Air Base in Taif and Saudi Aramco facilities in Jeddah, he further said. 3- *Si ...
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What Does Mad and Savage Saudi-Emirati Bombardment in Yemen Mean?
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What Does Mad and Savage Saudi-Emirati Bombardment in Yemen Mean?

Sunday 23 January 2022 ،
Zulfiqar. In early March 2021, the Qassem 2 and Quds 2 long-range cruise missiles were unveiled, as well as new models of drones called the Wayed and Samad 4.  Yemeni media report some of these missiles have a range of 700 to 1,500 kilometers– a reality nightmarish to the Saudi and Emira ...
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US Was Manipulated by Pakistan Military into Backing Overthrow: Imran Khan
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US Was Manipulated by Pakistan Military into Backing Overthrow: Imran Khan

Tuesday 6 June 2023 ،
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, he served a dictator for eight years before he formed his party. The second party is [Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz]. The head of PMLN was actually nurtured by Gen. Zia-ul-Haq’s dictatorship. I mean, he was a nonentity. So he was actually a product of his military dict ...
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Yemeni Forces Battle US Warships for Hours, Strike Israeli Targets Near Tel Aviv
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Yemeni Forces Battle US Warships for Hours, Strike Israeli Targets Near Tel Aviv

Wednesday 26 March 2025 ،
Zulfiqar and the hypersonic Palestine-2. They also reported a second attack within 24 hours on the USS Harry S. Truman and its escorting warships using ballistic and cruise missiles alongside drones. The statement called on the Arab and Islamic world to take action against what it described as genoc ...
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Yemeni Army Hits Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport After Targeting US Aircraft Carrier
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Yemeni Army Hits Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport After Targeting US Aircraft Carrier

Sunday 30 March 2025 ،
Zulfiqar ballistic missile at Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport, claiming the operation achieved its objective. However, the Israeli military stated the missile was intercepted before entering Israeli airspace, with sirens sounding in central occupied territories and several West Bank settlements. ...
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New Iran Missile a Nightmare to US Bases from Al Udaid to Diego Garcia
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New Iran Missile a Nightmare to US Bases from Al Udaid to Diego Garcia

Wednesday 7 May 2025 ،
Zulfiqar and Fatah, are capable of targeting enemy vital points with meter-level accuracy, while cruise missiles such as Asif, Sumar (its new generation called Paveh), Huwayzeh, Abu Mahdi and Qadr fly at low altitudes, hiding from enemy radars. This diversity in missile capabilities allows for coord ...
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Yemen Fires Ballistic Missiles Toward Tel Aviv, Prompting Airport Shutdown
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Yemen Fires Ballistic Missiles Toward Tel Aviv, Prompting Airport Shutdown

Wednesday 3 September 2025 ،
Zulfiqar” missile. The military described the attack as retaliation for Israel’s war and blockade on Gaza, as well as the “initial response” to Israeli aggression against Yemen. The strike reportedly targeted sensitive sites in the Yaffa area and was said to have achieved its ...
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What Does State of Emergency in Kheyber Pakhtunkhwa Mean?
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What Does State of Emergency in Kheyber Pakhtunkhwa Mean?

Tuesday 13 October 2026 ،
Zulfiqar Bukhari, an adviser to Khan and a PTI spokesman, likened the federal move to a coup under the guise of an emergency. He warned it could fuel more violence and instability. Over the past week, thousands of Khan supporters have marched toward the capital in growing numbers. The federal gover ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.